November 29, 2022, N. Netanya, Israel.
Conceived, funded, and facilitated by the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation, in cooperation with the World Zionist Organization, the City of Netanya, and noted Jerusalem sculptor Sam Philipe, a major interpretive memorial to the U.N. 1947 Partition Resolution, was dedicated.
The Resolution commemorates the central birthing event for the modern State of Israel.
It is the visible Kesher between Galut and Israel then, today and for tomorrow.
1947 U.N. Partition Resolution Memorial
Jerry is the president and founder of the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation, www.JASHP.org.
He is the son of Survivors of Buchenwald and Bergen Belsen. He is a former Yeshivah student and served with the IDF in the Sinai.
He is the author of hundreds of articles in publications ranging from the Jerusalem Post to the Prairie Connection to the San Diego Jewish World. Jerry is frequently interviewed on T.V. and Radio about the American Jewish experience.
The Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation has completed projects in 44 US. States and in 9 countries. Over 7,000,000 people annually benefit from one of JASHP's efforts. JASHP has completed over 25 projects in and for Israel ranging from the restoration and preservation of the disgracefully deteriorated grave site of Shmuel Cohen, the composer of the Hatikvah, to the S.S. Exodus and more.
November 29, 2022, Netanya: JASHP completed the first-ever historical memorial to the central birthing event of the modern state of Israel - the U.N. Partition Resolution.
JASHP is presently working towards another first for Israel, a tribute sculpture honoring the Women of the IDF.